In Evaluating Alternative Cancer Therapies , David Hess has interviewed the major opinion leaders in the alternative cancer therapy field - clinicians, researchers, patient advocacy leaders, and journalists - who explain their philosophy of evaluation, their therapeutic preferences, and the political and economic hurdles to getting the necessary research done. Both a guide to the guides and a survey of the field, this innovative book provides a framework for evaluation problems that clinicians and patients face - from ...
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In Evaluating Alternative Cancer Therapies , David Hess has interviewed the major opinion leaders in the alternative cancer therapy field - clinicians, researchers, patient advocacy leaders, and journalists - who explain their philosophy of evaluation, their therapeutic preferences, and the political and economic hurdles to getting the necessary research done. Both a guide to the guides and a survey of the field, this innovative book provides a framework for evaluation problems that clinicians and patients face - from patient needs and the quality of potential clinical care givers to research methods, proposed policy reforms, and the therapies themselves.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. xxi, 260 p.; 25 cm. LCCN 98007541 Type of material Book Main title Evaluating alternative cancer therapies: a guide to the science and politics of an emerging medical field / [edited by] David J. Hess. Published/Created New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1999. Description xxi, 260 p.; 25 cm. ISBN 0813525942 (hardcover: alk. paper) LC classification RC271. A62 E93 1999 Related names Hess, David J. LC Subjects Cancer--Alternative treatment. Other Subjects Neoplasms--therapy. Alternative Medicine. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-256) and index. Dewey class no. 616.99/406 NLM class no. QZ 266 E92 1999
